— by ALEXA MILAN — Marvel’s choice for the actor that would bring Captain America to the big screen was probably one of the more drawn-out casting decisions in recent history. Chris Evans finally landed the role, and thanks to the hand-held camcorder, we’ve got our first glim[...]
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‘Exorcist’ Director’s Cut Headed to Big Screen Tonight Only
The scariest movie of all time, “The Exorcist,” returns to theaters nationwide for a one-night special showing of The Extended Director’s Cut Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. local time and again for a second showing at 10:30 p.m. in select theaters. The special in-theater event, shown in more than [...]
Download a Roger Ebert Book for Free — Today Only
— by SEAN GERSKI — I have no doubt that everyone will inevitably read books on a computer or a reader or a phone and reading from an actual book will become obsolete. Of course, that doesn’t mean I have to like it. I love holding a book and watching the bookmark travel from front [[...]
Jane Seymour, Joe Lando Reunite for Hallmark Movie
Jane Seymour has begun production in Michigan on “At Home With Prudence,” a Hallmark Movie Channel Original slated to air in spring 2011. Joining Seymour in the film is her former “Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman” co-star Joe Lando and her real-life husband, James Keach, and daughter, Katie Flynn.[...]
‘Star Wars’ Films Getting the 3-D Treatment
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — The “Star Wars” saga has always enjoyed the best of technology. From its beginning, George Lucas went above and beyond in search of the best way to bring his visions to life, and what a vision. Time was also a friend to the saga because with every new year, n[...]
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Returns to Theaters for Two Days Only
The magic of “Beauty and the Beast” – Disney’s No. 1 most requested title – returns to movie theaters for an exclusive two-day cinema event Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m. local time and Oct. 2 at noon local time. After 19 years, the movie will be released from the Disney Vault for a limited[...]
The Final Day of the Akron Film Festival
— by CHRIS HYATT — The third and final day of the Akron Film festival brought lighthearted fun in the form of a program of shorts, including Denis Villanueve’s “Next Floor” (the story of opulent diners making ritualistic carnage out of sophisticated food), Andrew[...]
Day Two of the Akron Film Festival
— by CHRIS HYATT — Day Two of the Akron Film Festival was the day about which I was the most excited. The “themes” for yesterday were exceeding expectations — for better or worse — and really, really good soundtracks. “Rhythmic Uprising,” a documentary[...]
Is the Superman Movie Lining Up a Director?
— by CAM SMITH — While he may be more powerful than a locomotive, and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, Superman has had a mighty tough time carving out a place for himself in the current superhero movie world. Bryan Singer’s entertaining “Superman Returns” certainly d[...]
1 A Minute LIVE to be Broadcast Live in Theaters Oct. 6
Breast cancer claims the life of one woman every 69 seconds — a haunting number that translates into more than 465,000 deaths each year. That statistic will form the backdrop for a one-night, star-studded event broadcast live to select movie theaters across the country illuminating women engag[...]
Mattson Tomlin Discusses His New Project
Hi, I’m Mattson Tomlin, the writer/director of the upcoming film “Dream Lover.” Earlier this year, I came across something fascinating about dreams. There are people who show up rather frequently in my dreams who at one point were good dreams. Now, however, when these people show u[...]
Christine Taylor to star in Farewell Mr. Kringle
Christine Taylor (“Zoolander”) stars as cynical scrooge and jaded journalist Ann Wahl who is forced by her editor Zoe (Vivica Fox, “Curb Your Enthusiasm”) to travel to a Christmas-themed town to meet a man whose passion for Christmas traditions has transformed a town in “Farewell Mr. Kring[...]
See ‘Ladies & Gentlemen … The Rolling Stones’ on the Big Screen
Rolling Stones fans across the nation will get ultimate satisfaction for one night as this legendary multi-platinum band takes fans back to the summer tour that skyrocketed their careers with “Ladies & Gentlemen … The Rolling Stones.” This big screen event features classic Stones [...]
On the Set of ‘Scream 4’
— by JESSIKA OWENS — Now that production on “Scre4m” is full on, and filming draws to an end, it is finally time to get some behind the scenes looks at a little town we all know and love, Woodsboro. In this clip, we see that Gale Weathers-Riley (Courteney Cox Arquette) and Ji[...]